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    Physical Assesment of Hydrocephalus

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    The physical assessment notes normal findings for the skin, head, face, nose, lips, neck, ears, abdomen, and extremities with a few exceptions. The skin had a laceration and bruises. The fontanelle was bulging and there was facial asymmetry. The nose had redness and discharge. Weakness was observed in the lower extremities.

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    The physical assessment notes normal findings for the skin, head, face, nose, lips, neck, ears, abdomen, and extremities with a few exceptions. The skin had a laceration and bruises. The fontanelle was bulging and there was facial asymmetry. The nose had redness and discharge. Weakness was observed in the lower extremities.

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    The physical assessment notes normal findings for the skin, head, face, nose, lips, neck, ears, abdomen, and extremities with a few exceptions. The skin had a laceration and bruises. The fontanelle was bulging and there was facial asymmetry. The nose had redness and discharge. Weakness was observed in the lower extremities.

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    The physical assessment notes normal findings for the skin, head, face, nose, lips, neck, ears, abdomen, and extremities with a few exceptions. The skin had a laceration and bruises. The fontanelle was bulging and there was facial asymmetry. The nose had redness and discharge. Weakness was observed in the lower extremities.

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    PHYSICAL ASSESMENT:

    (+) Normal fair skin tone


    SKIN (+) minimal redness on the upper left arm
    (-) laceration
    (-) bruises
    (+) Normal head size
    HEAD (+) Bulging fontanelle
    (+) metopic suture within 17 days
    (+) frontal separation
    (+) Minimal Mongolian green spot on the left side of the head
    (+) Facial Asymmetry
    FACE (+) Pupils equally round and reactive to light
    (-) redness
    (-) discharge
    (+) Symmetrical nostrils
    NOSE (-) lesions
    (-) discharge
    (+) reddish color
    LIPS (+) sucking reflex
    (+) rooting reflex
    (-) swelling
    (-) paleness
    (-) discharge
    (+) neck movement
    NECK (-) stiffness
    (-) enlargement
    EARS (+) intact hearing
    (+) normal in size
    (-) infection
    (+) Desquamation
    ABDOMEN (-) swelling
    (-) discharge
    (+) Dark umbilical cord
    (+) Warm temperature
    UPPER EXTREMETIES (+) normal and complete long fingers and nails
    (+) palmar creases
    (+) chin to shoulder, chin to chest and lifting of chin movement
    (+) normal in size and length
    LOWER EXTREMETIES (+) normal and complete finger and nails
    (+) Joint movements
    (-) Weakness

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